Affluence in W2 6WJ
How W2 6WJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Acton
- Council
- Ealing
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,430 (2024)
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How well off W2 6WJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W2 6WJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime7.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.3% of adults in the W2 6WJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 5.4% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.7% of adults in the W2 6WJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
57.9% of adults in the W2 6WJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W2 6WJ (South Acton) (about 2,430 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.